#1 – The Lion Wakes
In 1296, Scotland is divided after the death of Alexander III and Edward I’s imposition of John Balliol as king. Hal Sientcler and his companions are drawn into the resistance as William Wallace rises and Robert the Bruce weighs family ambition against the growing demand for…
#2 – The Lion at Bay
After the Scottish defeat at Falkirk, William Wallace escapes abroad while Robert the Bruce continues his hazardous contest for the crown. Wallace’s return brings old grievances back into the open, and Hal Sientcler finds himself among nobles whose alliances shift according to fear, kinship and opportunity.…
#3 – The Lion Rampant
By 1314, Robert the Bruce has spent eight years fighting to turn his coronation into effective rule. English garrisons still hold Roxburgh, Edinburgh and Stirling, and the Scottish commanders must take the fortresses before Edward II can bring a major army north. Hal Sientcler and Bruce’s…